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Date:      Wed, 22 May 1996 14:47:04 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bad keyboard reset routine?
Message-ID:  <199605220517.OAA02201@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199605212308.BAA11211@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at May 22, 96 01:08:12 am

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J Wunsch stands accused of saying:
> 
> As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for reminding me..  I also meant to mention that I've been
> > getting:
> > 
> > scprobe: keyboard RESET failed (result = 0xfa)
> 
> Interesting. :-)
> 
> I vote for killing scprobe()'s keyboard reset attempt entirely.  It's
> of no real use.

Given that it will have reset on power-up, and the BIOS will have reset 
it again at least twice.  It might be nice to make it an option depending
on a 'flags' setting just in case someone needs it.

> cheers, J"org

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